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Bill Withers' Greatest Hits

Bill Withers · 1981

36 min · 10 tracks · R&B · soul

Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an intimate atmosphere that resonates across generations.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate sing-alongs with friends
  • steady groove for relaxed moments
  • heartfelt reflections on relationships
  • uplifting vibes for sunny days
  • nostalgic tunes for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • fast-paced energy seekers
  • experimental sound explorers

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1981, Bill Withers had established himself as a prominent figure in soul music with hits from the early '70s. This compilation marks a critical moment in his career as it solidified his legacy and introduced his work to new audiences. Following his initial successes, this album encapsulated the essence of his sound during a transition away from recording.
Stylistic neighbors
Al Green· Otis Redding· Marvin Gaye

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Just the Two of Us 3:58
  • 2 Use Me 3:47
  • 3 Ain’t No Sunshine 2:06
  • 4 Lovely Day 4:17
  • 5 I Want to Spend the Night 3:23
  • 6 Soul Shadows 3:36
  • 7 Lean on Me 4:20
  • 8 Grandma’s Hands 2:01
  • 9 Hello Like Before 5:32
  • 10 Who Is He, What Is He to You? 3:12

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